Is TAMALE PIE Alpha-Gal Friendly?

No. This product is not Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 4 ingredients that do not comply and 2 ingredients that may not comply.

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Why it's not alpha-gal friendly

2% of cream style corn
contains less than 2% of cream style corn
whey protein concentrate
ground beef chuck
riboflavin
monocalcium phosphate

2% of cream style corn

Dietitian note

Cream is composed of the fat layer skimmed from the top of milk (dairy) and thus contains alpha-gal.

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Ingredients

WATER, GROUND BEEF CHUCK, BLACK BEANS (BLACK BEANS, WATER, SALT, FERROUS GLUCONATE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), INSTANT CORN MASA MIX (CORN TREATED WITH LIME), ONION, BELL PEPPER, TOMATO PASTE (TOMATOES, CITRIC ACID), YELLOW CORN MEAL MIX (YELLOW CORN MEAL, WHEAT FLOUR, SALT, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, BICARBONATE OF SODA, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), GREEN CHILIES (GREEN CHILI PEPPERS, WATER, SALT, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF CREAM STYLE CORN (CORN, WATER, SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT), FLOUR STARCH BLEND (WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, XANTHAN GUM), WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CORN OIL, GARLIC, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, ANCHO CHILI PEPPER, CILANTRO, SPICES.

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What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.